Researchers fuse light with molecules to reveal faint disease signals hidden in the body
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Johns Hopkins researchers developed a technique fusing light with molecules to reveal faint disease signals. The team created "vibro-polaritons" by trapping light between gold mirrors to interact with molecular vibrations, exposing even faint molecular "fingerprints" under normal conditions. This technology could revolutionize early disease detection by identifying biomarkers in bodily fluids with unprecedented sensitivity, while also benefiting pharmaceutical manufacturing and environmental monitoring.
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